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My mother was electric onstage, and I vividly recall the extraordinary power she had over her audiences.


Lorna Luft


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That first responsibility as a school board member - meals for latch-key children - was absolutely critical in my understanding of the extraordinary problems of poverty.


Richard Lugar


#board #children #critical #extraordinary #first

When I was three years old I was taken with my family to a little town in Western Minnesota, where I lived a more or less vapid and ordinary life until I was ten.


Mary MacLane


#i #less #life #little #little town

There are no heroes in most of my stories. I look at our society with a critical eye and find nothing extraordinary in the people I see.


Naguib Mahfouz


#extraordinary #eye #find #heroes #i

There are certainly times when my own everyday life seems to retreat so the life of the story can take me over. That is why a writer often needs space and time, so that he or she can abandon ordinary life and "live" with the characters.


Margaret Mahy


#certainly #characters #everyday #everyday life #life

God like Us suffers the ambition to make a destiny more extraordinary than was conceived for Him, yes God is like Me, only more so.


Norman Mailer


#conceived #destiny #extraordinary #god #him

I was not a messiah, but an ordinary man who had become a leader because of extraordinary circumstances.


Nelson Mandela


#become #circumstances #extraordinary #extraordinary circumstances #had

Let us give publicity to H.I.V./AIDS and not hide it, because the only way to make it appear like a normal illness like TB, like cancer, is always to come out and say somebody has died because of H.I.V./AIDS, and people will stop regarding it as something extraordinary.


Nelson Mandela


#always #appear #because #cancer #come

There is no doubt that this film is autobiographical, but at the same time it also tries to portray an ordinary couple in a language that everyone can understand.


Sophie Marceau


#autobiographical #couple #doubt #everyone #film

My dreams were always small and puny. All I ever needed was a little house with a little picket fence by the sea. Little did I know that I would live in Malacanang Palace for 20 years and visit all the major palaces of mankind. And then also meet ordinary citizens and the leaders of superpowers.


Imelda Marcos


#always #citizens #did #dreams #ever






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